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Example 40-52
Ye kadz nɔ (mɛm) tɛ.
Ye
this
kadz
house
nɔ
our
(mɛm)
(
emph
)
tɛ.
cop
.
prs
This is OUR house.
Comment:
The emphatic particle
mɛm
is not obligatory in this example.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Clements 2007
: 168
Language:
Korlai
by
J. Clancy Clements
cite
Datapoints:
Independent pronominal possessors: Identical to dependent pronominal possessor
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